Samsung ML-3050 manual Using Windows PostScript Driver, Advanced

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If you want to use the PostScript driver provided with your system CD-ROM to print a document.

PPDs, in combination with the PostScript driver, access printer features and allow the computer to communicate with the printer. An installation program for the PPDs is provided on the supplied software CD-ROM.

This chapter includes:

Printer Settings

You can use the printer properties window, which allows you to access all of the printer options you need when using your printer. When the printer properties are displayed, you can review and change the settings needed for your print job.

Your printer properties window may differ, depending on your operating system. This Software User’s Guide shows the Properties window for Windows XP.

Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use.

NOTES:

Most Windows applications will override settings you specify in the printer driver. Change all print settings available in the software application first, and change any remaining settings using the printer driver.

The settings you change remain in effect only while you are using the current program. To make your changes permanent, make them in the Printers folder.

The following procedure is for Windows XP. For other Windows OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online help.

1.Click the Windows Start button.

2.Select Printers and Faxes.

3.Select your printer driver icon.

4.Right-click on the printer driver icon and select Printing Preferences.

5.Change the settings on each tab, click OK.

Advanced

You can use advanced settings by clicking the Advanced button.

Paper/Output this option allows you to select the size of the paper loaded in the tray.

Graphic this option allows you to adjust the print quality for your specific printing needs.

Document Options this options allow you to set the PostScript options or printer features.

Using Help

You can click from the upper right corner of the window, and then click on any setting.

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Contents Page Page Country Customer Care Center Web Site Contact Samsung World WideContents Troubleshooting MaintenanceInstalling accessories SpecificationsImportant Precautions and Safety Information FCC Regulations FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Federal Communications Commission FCCWireless Guidance European States qualified under wireless approvalsEuropean States with restrictions on use Replacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Special features Printer overview Finding more information Special featuresIntroduction You can print in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003Printer overview Features ML-3050 ML-3051N ML-3051NDFront view ML-3051N and ML-3051ND Rear view Control panel overviewSelecting a location Finding more informationClearance space Using control panel menus ML-3051N,ML-3051NDonly System setupAccessing control panel menus Menu overviewLayout menu Information menuGraphic menu Paper menuEmulation menu System Setup menuPostScript Changing the display language ML-3051N,ML Printing a demoNetwork menu ML-3050, ML-3051NUsing the control panel button Using toner save modeFrom the software application Supplied software Software overviewFeature Printer driver featuresSystem requirements WindowsMacintosh LinuxRequirements Configuring TCP/IP Network setupVia network administration programs Supported operating systemsConfiguring IPX frame types Configuring EtherTalkDynamic addressing BOOTP/DHCP Static addressingRestoring the network configuration Setting Ethernet speedPrinting a network configuration Selecting print media Loading print mediaSupported sizes of paper Type Size Dimensions Weighta CapacitybGuidelines for special print media Guidelines for selecting and storing print mediaMedia type Guidelines Loading paper Changing the size of the paper in the tray Using the tray 1 or the optional trayLoad the paper with the side to be printed on facing up Using the multi-purpose trayTips on using the multi-purpose tray Using manual feed modePrinting to the output tray Face down Selecting an output locationPrinting to the rear cover Face up Printing a document Canceling a print job Canceling a print jobBasic printing Printing a documentHow to purchase Accessories Ordering supplies and accessoriesToner cartridges Cleaning the printer MaintenanceCleaning the outside of the printer Cleaning the inside of the printerChecking the remaining toner Maintaining the toner cartridgeReplacing the toner cartridge Redistributing toner cartridgeToner Low appears on the display. ML-3051N,ML-3051ND only Open the front cover Pull the toner cartridge outClearing the Toner Low Replace Toner message Maintenance partsItems Yield Average Clearing paper jams TroubleshootingPaper feed area TrayMulti-purpose tray Optional trayPaper exit area Around the toner cartridgeDuplex jam Duplex unit area ML-3051NDonlyTips for avoiding paper jams Condition Suggested solutions Troubleshooting checklistUnderstanding the Status LED Status DescriptionUnderstanding display messages Toner cartridge-related messages Solving general printing problems Spool Settings button Settings and Printers. RightClick the Samsung ML-3050 Series PCL 6 printer iconSolving print quality problems Scatter Condition Suggested solutions BackMisformed CharactersCommon PostScript problems Common Windows problemsCommon Macintosh problems Common Linux problemsPrecautions when installing accessories Installing accessoriesInstalling a memory Dimm Disconnect the power cordSetting the memory in the PostScript printer properties Installing a wireless network interface cardSelect the Samsung ML-3050 Series PS printer Configuring basic network settings Configuring the wireless network parametersSetting Encryption Selecting the authentication typeHexadecimal Alphanumeric Printer specifications SpecificationsPrinter specifications Specifications and DescriptionIndex System requirements Linux 3.3 Macintosh 3.3 Windows Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Installing Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Changing the Software Language Reinstalling Printer SoftwareNext Removing Printer SoftwareSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printing a DocumentLayout Tab Printer SettingsPaper Orientation Source Paper TabScaling Printing Resolution Image ModeToner Save Mode Graphics TabAbout Tab Extras TabPrinter Tab Using Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Booklets Printing PostersPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing on Both Sides of PaperFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayAdvanced Using Windows PostScript DriverSetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Select Local Port and click New PortPrinter Setting Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Smart Panel Toner LevelUsing Printer Settings Utility Opening the Troubleshooting GuideChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Using Onscreen Help FileInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Click UninstallPorts Configuration Printers ConfigurationPrinters Tab Classes TabPrinting from Applications Configuring Printer PropertiesPrinting Files Install the Printer driver Installing printer driver for MacintoshUninstalling the Printer driver ML-3050 onlyFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Macintosh Select Socket/HP Jet Direct in Printer TypeLayout Setting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting Printing a DocumentResolutionQuality Printer Features SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Reverse DuplexDuplex Printing Index Macintosh 31 uninstall Rev